2. endless time, space, or quantity. 3. an infinitely or indefinitely great number or amount. 4. (General Physics) optics photog a point that is far enough away from a lens, mirror, etc, for the light emitted by it to fall in parallel rays on the surface of the lens, etc.
universal. adjective. 1  Of, relating to, or affecting the entire universe: the universal laws of physics. 2  Including, relating to, or affecting all members of the class or group under consideration; applicable in all cases: universal vaccination; universal suffrage.
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Universalism refers to religious, theological, and philosophical concepts with universal application or applicability. Universalism is a term used to identify particular doctrines considering all people in their formation. In a broad sense, universalism claims that religion is a universal human quality.